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Roanoke Co. Hosts Public Hearing About Real Estate Tax Rate Tue. April 7

The Roanoke County Board of Supervisors will host a public hearing for citizen comments on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 concerning 2026 real estate and personal property tax rates in Roanoke...

Carilion Expands Role in Biotechnology Innovation

Carilion Clinic today announced the launch of Usability Works at Carilion Clinic, a new usability engineering...

Statistics Prove: “Yes” Vote Is Pushing The Most Gerrymandered Map In USA

With the final day of voting, April 21, approaching, more Virginians are paying attention to...

Roanoke Animal Cancer Care and Research Center Helps Cat Reach Remission

Cynthia Sutton drives 3 ½ hours every three weeks from Big Stone Gap to Roanoke...

RCPS and Carilion Clinic Announce Long-Term Partnership

Roanoke County Public Schools (RCPS) and Carilion Clinic are proud to announce a long-term partnership...

National Science, Health, and Policy Headliners Slated For Strauss Lecture Series

A Nobel prize winner and two National Institutes of Health leaders are among internationally known speakers programmed for the new season of the Fralin...

Virginians Reminded to Travel With Caution as Schools Reopen

Motorists who pass a stopped school bus could face a reckless driving charge  As a new academic year begins and schools across the Commonwealth return...

Local Office on Aging (LOA) Launches Growing Forward Together Campaign

Retrofitted office provides opportunity to unify staff and better serve older persons in the region. Since 1972, LOA has carried out its mission to...

Interest / Campus Visits Continue to Grow at VA Tech

Interest in Virginia Tech continues to increase among prospective students, as the university saw a record 24,260 visits to campus during the first six...

Cyclocross Season Opens in Roanoke Region

Professional cyclists pushing their limits. Cowbells clanging. Virginia’s Blue Ridge GO Cross presented by Deschutes Brewery will entertain thousands this Labor Day weekend in...

Mill Mountain Spur Road Closure

Beginning September 3, 2019, the Mill Mountain Spur road will be closed in order to conduct paving operations. Access to the Mill Mountain Zoo,...
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